Wall, Kay & Sons Ltd
The principals were Samuel Wall (1854-1913) and James Kay (1862-1935). Samuel Wall was the son of Thomas, a saw smith, and his wife, Mary. He began as a table knife hafter and was working on his own account by 1881, when he lived in Allen Street. James Kay was also a table knife cutler. The year 1875 was later stamped on cutlery as a start date for the partnership, but directory listings did not appear until later. In 1901, Wall & Kay, table knife manufacturer, was listed at Cambridge Works, ....
